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APABA of South Florida Joins in Filing an Amicus Brief to Challenge the Muslim Ban

APABA of South Florida joined the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, and 61 national and local Asian Pacific American bar associations in filing an amicus brief in the consolidated cases, Trump v. State of Hawai`i and Trump v. International Refugee Assistance Project, before the U.S. Supreme Court to challenge the Muslim Ban, and urge the Court to support the injunction of President Trump’s March 6, 2017 revised executive order barring refugees and individuals from six Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States. CLICK HERE to review our press release, and CLICK HERE to view a copy of the brief. The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, October 10, 2017.